Hero on rescuing victims of Kings Cross Underground fire

Title

Hero on rescuing victims of Kings Cross Underground fire

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

David Palmer, the shy hero from Sheffield who risked his life to rescue people trapped in the Kings Cross underground fire speaks about rescuing several people before needing hospital treatment himself. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

David Palmer

Keywords

London; Fires; Underground railway networks; Burns; Rescue work; Underground railway stations; Kings Cross Underground fire (1987)

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